Life, 1906-11-15 · page 6 of 36
Life — November 15, 1906 — page 6: what you’re looking at
What you’re looking at
This page is primarily **advertising content** with one cartoon. The main satirical cartoon, titled "The Golden Legend," depicts two figures examining what appears to be a ledger or account book marked "How is it's 4th hundred." The caption suggests this is satirizing wealth accumulation or financial success—likely poking fun at the obsession with reaching monetary milestones. The rest of the page contains period product advertisements: Club Cocktails, O'Sullivan's rubber heels, John Jameson whiskey, Ed. Pinaud hair tonic, Knox hats, and Munsing Union underwear. These ads are typical of early 20th-century Life magazine content, targeting upper-middle-class readers with luxury goods and grooming products.
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1S KROTTLED DELIGHT AClub-Cocktail = Most Americans are connoisseurs in Cocktails—and a connoisseur’s taste demands uniformity in the flavor, strength and mixing of his favorite drink. ‘There's only one kind of uniformly good cocktail -CLUB COCKTAILS. Bar cocktails are slap-dash guess work — good by accident, bad by rule — but never smooth or uniform toa cultivated taste. CLUB COCKTAILS are ecientifically blended from choicest liquors, aged and mellowed to a delicious flavor and aroma, Insist on CLUB. Seven Varieties—Each One Perfect Of All Good Grocers and Dealers G.F Hartford HEUBLEIN & BROS., Sole Props. New York London Dandruff goes— New Hair comes— You can prove it yourself by using ED. PINAUD'S HAIR TONIC (Eau de Quinine) Massage it into the scalp every day. (Your barber or coiffeur knows how.) At drug and department stores. Send 10c. to pay postage and packing of a liberal sample. PARFUMERIE ED. PINAUD Dept. 87 Ed. Pinaud Building, New York is universally recognized as the Standard by which all others are judged. 452 Sth Av., cor. 40th St. 194 Sth Av., Sth Av, Hotel 189 Broadway, near Dey St [TT "WHISKEY = @A product of the costly pot-still method. @Produced with pride for those of pride. SOLE ACENTS W. A. TAYLOR & CO. NEW YORK SHOES FITTED WITH O’SULLIVAN’S HEFLS OF NEW RUBBER MAKE LIFE OF MEN AND WOMEN WORTE LIVING Hard leather beels and nails are no longer tolerable. O'Sul made of brand new rubber, el ing. comfortable, springy step outwear keather heels and all’ other rubber 5 when ordering of getting what soc. attached, send ysc. and diagram of your heel to U O’SULLIVAN RUBBER CO., Lowell, Mass. Printer : WORE, MASTER, 18 A MANDBILL THAT'LL KETCHE TEM. Caxton (reading) : "18 ITS FOURTHC HUNDRED.". . . NO, NO, DON'T SAKE IT SO STRONG; NO ONE WILL EVER RELIEVE THAT. BETTER SAY “NEARING THE TWO HENDRED MARK." THAT'S STRETCHING IT ENOCH. America’s Best Underwear The Sensible, Serviceable, Satisfactory, Perfect Fitting, Popular Priced Munsing Union Suits For Men, Women and Children Union suits are the proper thing in underwear. Munsing suits are the kind that please the most fastidious. They are just what you have always wanted and never found in underwear. They will wash better, wear longer and give more real comfort and service than suits costing twice what we are obliged to ask. Send six cents in stamps for samples of fabric and style book. The Northwestern Knitting Company 215 Lyndale Ave. Noth, Mienespolia, Minnesota. comicbooks.com